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Mary Atkinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Atkinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dinwiddie-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDinwiddie-County, Virginia
SurnameAtkinson
Given NameMary N.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Sapony Dist
1935 Residence (County)Dinwiddie
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardSapony Dist
Est. Birth Year~1923

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Thomas Atkinson Son — 20 ~1920
Lucy Atkinson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Bessie Atkinson Spouse — 48 ~1892
Clara Atkinson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Amia Feild Other — 84 ~1856
Bettie Atkinson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Atkinson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Thomas Atkinson Head — 49 ~1891
Lula Edmund Other — 73 ~1867

Census Appearances

1930
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Atkinson
Given Name Mary H.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Dinwiddie-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Atkinson
Given Name Mary N.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Sapony Dist
1935 Residence (County) Dinwiddie
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Atkinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Atkinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Virginia
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Sibling
Clara Atkinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Atkinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Atkinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Atkinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04258-00495)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James C. Ogburn 45 Head Farmer Virginia
2 Lucinda W. Ogburn 38 Wife — Virginia
3 James C. Jr. Ogburn 18 Son — Virginia
4 Elizabeth S. Ogburn 16 Daughter — Virginia
5 David W. Ogburn 14 Son — Virginia
6 John A. Ogburn 3 Son — Virginia
7 Hois P. Ogburn 2 Daughter — Virginia
8 John L. Tucker 62 Head Executive Virginia
9 Mary J. Tucker 61 Wife — Virginia
10 William C. Tucker 27 Son Truck Driver Virginia
11 Edward B. Tucker 24 Son — Virginia
12 Margaret A. Tucker 22 Daughter Teacher Virginia
13 John L. Jr. Tucker 31 Son Farmer Virginia
14 Margaret A. Tucker 27 Daughter-in-law — Virginia
15 John L. Iii Tucker 4 Grandson — Virginia
16 George W. Tucker 19 Lodger Labour Virginia
17 Frank Daye 40 Head Labour Virginia
18 Frances Q. Daye 31 Wife Laundress Virginia
19 Lucy Mae Daye 5 Daughter — Virginia
20 Harrison Rhode 23 Head Labour Virginia
21 Anafield Rhode 24 Wife Private Home Virginia
22 Thomas T. Atkinson 49 Head Principal Virginia
23 Bessie P. Atkinson 48 Wife — Virginia
24 Thomas T. Jr. Atkinson 20 Son — Virginia
25 Mary N. Atkinson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Virginia
26 Clara W. Atkinson 14 Daughter — Virginia
27 Bettie L. Atkinson 11 Daughter — Virginia
28 Lucy M. Atkinson 4 Daughter — Virginia
29 Amia W. Feild 84 Aunt — Virginia
30 Lula F. Edmund 73 Mother-in-law — Virginia
31 Rena B. Shelton 34 Head Laundress Virginia
32 Isaiah Shelton 16 Son Labour Virginia
33 Blanche Stainback 21 Daughter Maid Virginia
34 Mary Stainback 5 Granddaughter — Virginia
35 Louise Stainback 4 Grandson — Virginia
36 Fred Wilson 36 Lodger Labour Virginia
37 Johnie Day 39 Head Labour Virginia
38 Nammie L. Day 30 Wife Housework Virginia
39 Julia Day 17 Daughter Maid Virginia
40 Johnie Jr. Day 16 Son Labour Virginia

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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